NP7 1AU Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review

NP7 1AU is a postcode in Grofield, Monmouthshire, Wales, Wales. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near NP7 1AU, then scores the surrounding small area 62/100 - top 35% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around NP7 1AU are safety and local prosperity, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for NP7 1AU is based on Monmouthshire 001 Census 2021. It covers 8,485 residents, 59 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 53, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 73% owner-occupied, 17% privately rented, 9% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official Wales neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 7/10.

Families checking schools near NP7 1AU can compare 8 state schools within one mile. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near NP7 1AU by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near NP7 1AU; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.